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Changning County
昌宁县 ကောင်းငြိမ်းခရိုင်
Location of Changning County (pink) and Baoshan Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China
Location of Changning County (pink) and Baoshan Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China
Changning is located in Yunnan
Changning
Changning
Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 24°51′01″N 99°35′55″E / 24.8503°N 99.5986°E / 24.8503; 99.5986
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Prefecture-level cityBaoshan
Area
 • Total3,888 km2 (1,501 sq mi)
Population
 • Total340,000
 • Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Postal code
678100
Area code0875
Websitewww.yncn.gov.cn

Changning County (simplified Chinese: 昌宁县; traditional Chinese: 昌寧縣; pinyin: Chāngníng Xiàn; lit. 'good peace', Burmese:ကောင်းငြိမ်း ) is a county located in Baoshan Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China.

Administrative divisions

Changning County has 9 towns, 1 township and 3 ethnic townships.[1]

9 towns
  • Tianyuan (田园镇)
  • Mangshui (漭水镇)
  • Kejie (柯街镇)
  • Kasi (卡斯镇)
  • Mengtong (勐统镇)
  • Wenquan (温泉镇)
  • Datianba (大田坝镇)
  • Jifei (鸡飞镇)
  • Wengdu (翁堵镇)
1 township
3 ethnic townships


Ethnic groups

The Changning County Gazetteer (1990:637-646) lists the following ethnic groups.

Climate

Climate data for Changning (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 22.5
(72.5)
24.9
(76.8)
28.3
(82.9)
30.0
(86.0)
31.8
(89.2)
31.3
(88.3)
30.0
(86.0)
31.2
(88.2)
29.5
(85.1)
28.6
(83.5)
24.6
(76.3)
22.3
(72.1)
31.8
(89.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.0
(62.6)
19.0
(66.2)
22.1
(71.8)
24.2
(75.6)
25.5
(77.9)
25.5
(77.9)
24.8
(76.6)
25.6
(78.1)
25.1
(77.2)
23.3
(73.9)
20.4
(68.7)
17.7
(63.9)
22.5
(72.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.9
(46.2)
9.9
(49.8)
13.0
(55.4)
15.7
(60.3)
18.8
(65.8)
20.9
(69.6)
20.6
(69.1)
20.6
(69.1)
19.5
(67.1)
17.1
(62.8)
12.4
(54.3)
8.9
(48.0)
15.4
(59.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 0.9
(33.6)
2.2
(36.0)
5.0
(41.0)
8.7
(47.7)
13.5
(56.3)
17.8
(64.0)
18.2
(64.8)
17.8
(64.0)
16.4
(61.5)
13.3
(55.9)
7.2
(45.0)
2.8
(37.0)
10.3
(50.6)
Record low °C (°F) −5.1
(22.8)
−3.6
(25.5)
−1.2
(29.8)
1.3
(34.3)
5.3
(41.5)
13.3
(55.9)
12.8
(55.0)
12.9
(55.2)
6.5
(43.7)
4.0
(39.2)
−0.3
(31.5)
−4.5
(23.9)
−5.1
(22.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 27.2
(1.07)
23.0
(0.91)
31.4
(1.24)
54.4
(2.14)
106.1
(4.18)
150.1
(5.91)
243.1
(9.57)
251.2
(9.89)
152.0
(5.98)
113.7
(4.48)
33.0
(1.30)
11.9
(0.47)
1,197.1
(47.14)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.2 5.2 7.5 11.7 13.5 19.7 25.1 22.9 18.6 13.4 5.6 3.0 150.4
Average relative humidity (%) 77 70 67 72 76 82 87 87 86 84 82 80 79
Mean monthly sunshine hours 224.6 218.6 242.4 228.2 213.5 141.6 101.9 138.9 147.3 169.1 197.7 205.8 2,229.6
Percent possible sunshine 67 68 65 59 52 35 25 35 40 48 61 63 52
Source: China Meteorological Administration[10][11]

References

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